ZAMBOANGA CITY – Hazing victim John Matthew Salilig was laid to rest in a cemetery here on Saturday, March 4. THE remains of hazing victim John Matthew Salilig are laid to rest along with that of his grandfather Romulo in Zamboanga City on Saturday, March 4. (Liza Abubakar-Jocson) Family members...
Police arrested six suspects in the hazing death of Adamson University chemical engineering student John Matthew Salilig following a complaint filed by one of the victims on Wednesday evening, March 1, in Biñan City, Laguna. THE remains of Adamson University chemical engineering student John...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez is helping authorities get to the bottom of the death of John Matthew Salilig, a chemical engineering student of Adamson University who allegedly died due to fraternity hazing. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (in photo) is dangling a P500,000 reward to anybody who can...
CAMP OLA, Legazpi City, Albay – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 has a created Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to probe the death of Patrolman Jaypee de Guzman Ramores, 32, assigned to 503rd Maneuver Company, Regional Mobile Force Batallion (RMFB) in San Jacinto, Masbate, in an alleged...
TACLOBAN CITY – Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. has ordered a probe to determine if the seven trainees of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) who were rushed to the hospital due to muscle pain last July 6 underwent hazing. Fire Chief...
Following the claims of fraternity-related violence by a university fraternity, the University of the Philippines – Diliman (UPD) said it would investigate the matter and assured that the students involved would be held liable. (Photo from UP Diliman Facebook page) Chancellor Fidel Nemenzo, in a...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna -- Ten fraternity members allegedly involved in hazing rites that resulted in the death of a neophyte were arrested by police in three successive manhunt operations in Kalayaan town, Laguna Police Provincial Office (LPPO) reported on Saturday, June 4....
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – At least two of the nine suspects in the death of hazing victim Reymarc Anoñuevo Rabutazo have been charged at the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor in Sta. Cruz, Laguna on Tuesday. These are Venzon Benedict Lacaocao, who voluntarily surrendered to the Laguna police...
Reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is calling for the "strict" enforcement of anti-hazing law against members of Tau Gamma Phi fraternity from Laguna following the death of one of its brothers allegedly due to hazing. Zubiri on Tuesday said in a statement "it is absolutely infuriating how...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday called for the full implementation of Republic Act No. 11053 or the Anti-Hazing Act of 2018 which is necessary to bring swift justice to victims of hazing. Gatchalian made the call as he commended the Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 11 for rejecting the 10...
A possible cover up of "tolerated" hazing activities within the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy surfaced during a congressional hearing where video footages of physical abuse against cadets and Facebook messenger conversations supporting such allegations were presented on Tuesday, Nov. 23. House...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) filed on Monday, Sept. 27, a criminal case against a cadet of its Academy in connection with the death of Cadet 3rd Class George Karl Magsayo who collapsed and later died after receiving body punches as punishment. A case of violation of the Republic Act 11053,...
